Tom is having fun playing the Sonatina in C major with only the right hand raised a semitone.
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Sonatina
Synonyms for "sonatina" (23 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Strong matches (7)
Related words (11)
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Translations
21 translations across 18 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- sonatina noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Danish
1 entries- sonatine noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Dutch
1 entries- sonatine noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Finnish
1 entries- sonatiini noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
French
1 entries- sonatine noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
German
1 entries- Sonatine noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Hawaiian
1 entries- puolo poko hui puhi ʻohe noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Icelandic
1 entries- sónatína noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Italian
1 entries- sonatina noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Japanese
1 entries- ソナチネ noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Korean
3 entries- 소나티나 noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
- 소나티네 noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
- 소주명곡 noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Polish
1 entries- sonatina noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Portuguese
1 entries- sonatina noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Russian
1 entries- сонати́на noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- sonatína noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
- сонати́на noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Slovene
1 entries- sonatína noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Spanish
1 entries- sonatina noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Swedish
1 entries- sonatin noun (piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Whatever I bring, be it sonatina, invention, or merely a counterpoint exercise, he daringly plays it out forte.
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A sonatina usually has 2 or 3 rather short movements. While these movements provide contrasts of tempo and mood, they also complement one another, combining to fulfill the overall plan for a complete work in several parts.
Source: wiktionary
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